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A kindergarten screening question that was given to my child: What is a pair? Most kids say either “socks” or “a fruit” (because hearing pair in this sentence
by jason_slack 7y ago
A kindergarten screening question that was given to my child:
What is a pair?
Most kids say either “socks” or “a fruit” (because hearing pair in this sentence is indeed ambiguous...)
The answer they really wanted was “two of something”.
- dTal 7y agoI wonder how many adults would give the desired answer, with no context. I don't think I would.